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The 100-year-old Start-up

By Bruce G. Posner |  Sep 1, 1985

M. Jacob Sons was founded in 1882 . . . and 1921 . . . and 1963 . . . and again in 1982. Four times now, one generation has succeeded another, an...  Read story

The World's Oldest Start-Up

By John Grossman |  Mar 1, 1999

An anatomy of start-up Ritz Foods International, a producer of snack chips made from the yuca plant. Includes an overview of the snack food industry and setb...  Read story

Climbing Back Up

By Ilan Mochari |  Mar 1, 2002

When the founders of X-It Products saw a billion-dollar rival imitate the design of their sole product, they didn't have much hope that their tiny start-up c...  Read story

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